Canoe Racing World Championships 1991

24th Canoe Racing World Championships
venue	Paris
Competitions	22nd

The 24th Canoe Racing World Championships took place in 1991 in Paris ( France ).

Medals were awarded in 22 disciplines of canoe racing: eight canoeing and nine kayaking competitions for men and five kayaking competitions for women.

Results

Men

Canadians

Event	gold	time	silver	time	bronze	time
C-1 500 m	Soviet Union Mikhail Slivinsky		Bulgaria Nikolai Bukhalov		Germany Olaf Heukrodt
C-1 1000 m	Soviet Union Ivan Klementiev		Bulgaria Nikolai Bukhalov		Germany Matthias Röder
C-1 10,000 m	Hungary Zsolt Bohacs		Soviet Union Ivan Klementiev		United Kingdom Andrew Train
C-2 500 m	Hungary Attila Palisz Attila Szabo		Soviet Union Nikolai Jurawski Viktor Renejski		France Olivier Boivin Didier Hoyer
C-2 1000 m	Germany Ulrich Papke Ingo Spelly		France Olivier Boivin Didier Hoyer		Soviet Union Viktor Renejski Nikolai Jurawski
C-2 10,000 m	Hungary Istvan Gyulai Pal Petervari		Romania Gheorghe Andriev Romius Haralambie		United Kingdom Andrew Train Stephen Train
C-4 500 m	Soviet Union Nikolai Jurawski Viktor Renejski Juri Gurin Valeri Weschko		France Benoit Bernard Joel Bettin Philippe Renaud Pascal Sylvoz		Germany Axel Berndt Andreas Dittmer Sven Montag Thomas Zereske
C-4 1000 m	Soviet Union Nikolai Jurawski Viktor Renejski Juri Gurin Valeri Weschko		Germany Olaf Heukrodt Sven Montag Ulrich Papke Ingo Spelly		Bulgaria Dejon Slawow Nikolai Buchalow Trajtscho Draganow Paisiy Lubenow

kayak

Event	gold	time	silver	time	bronze	time
K-1 500 m	Canada Renn Crichlow		Norway Knut Holmann		Hungary Zsolt Gyulai
K-1 1000 m	Norway Knut Holmann		Hungary Ferenc Csipes		United States Greg Barton
K-1 10,000 m	United States Greg Barton		Italy Benjamino Bonomi		Norway Morten Ivarsen
K-2 500 m	Spain Juan Sabchez de Castro Juan Jose Roman Mangas		Germany Kay Bluhm Torsten Gutsche		Hungary Ferenc Csipes Zsolt Gyulai
K-2 1000 m	Germany Kay Bluhm Torsten Gutsche		Spain Juan Sabchez de Castro Juan Jose Roman Mangas		Hungary Bela Petrovics Akos Angyal
K-2 10,000 m	France Philippe Boccara Pascal Boucherit		Germany Kay Bluhm Torsten Gutsche		Czechoslovakia Robert Erban Juraj Kajner
K-4 500 m	Germany Detlef Hofmann Thomas Reineck Oliver Kegel André Wohllebe		Hungary Attila Adam Attila Androviz Attila Abraham Laszlo Fidel		Soviet Union Oleg Gorobi Sergei Kirsanow Sergei Galkow Andrei Plitkin
K-4 1000 m	Hungary Ferenc Csipes Laszlo Fidel Attila Abraham Zsolt Gyulai		Germany Detlef Hofmann Thomas Reineck Oliver Kegel André Wohllebe		Czechoslovakia Karol Becker Richard Botlo Karel Hrudik Michael Matous
K-4 10,000 m	Germany Detlef Hofmann Thomas Reineck Oliver Kegel André Wohllebe		Australia Ramon Anderson Clint Robinson Ian Rowling Steven Wood		Sweden Jonas Fager Pablo Grate Hans Olsson Peter Orban

Women

kayak

Event	gold	time	silver	time	bronze	time
K-1 500 m	Germany Katrin Borchert		Hungary Rita Kőbán		Italy Josefa Idem
K-1 5000 m	Italy Josefa Idem		United States Annemarie Cox		Germany Katrin Borchert
K-2 500 m	Germany Ramona Portwich Anke von Seck		Hungary Éva Dónusz Erika Mészáros		Sweden Agneta Andersson Anna Olsson
K-2 5000 m	Germany Ramona Portwich Anke von Seck		Sweden Maria Haglund Susanne Rosenquist		France Bernadette Bregeon Sabine Goetschy
K-4 500 m	Germany Ramona Portwich Anke von Seck Katrin Borchert Monika Bunke		Hungary Éva Dónusz Rita Kőbán Katalin Gyulai Erika Mészáros		People's Republic of China Qing-Lian Lui Meng-Hua Ning Jing Wang Yang-Fang Wen

Medal table

rank	nation	gold	silver	bronze	total
1	Germany	8th	4th	4th	16
2	Hungary	4th	5	3	12
3	Soviet Union	4th	2	2	8th
4th	France	1	2	2	5
5	Italy	1	1	1	3
	Norway	1	1	1	3
	United States	1	1	1	3
8th	Spain	1	1	-	2
9	Canada	1	-	-	1
10	Bulgaria	-	2	1	3
11	Sweden	-	1	2	3
12	Romania	-	1	-	1
	Australia	-	1	-	1
14th	United Kingdom	-	-	2	2
	Czechoslovakia	-	-	2	2
15th	People's Republic of China	-	-	1	1
total		22nd	22nd	22nd	66

Web links

• Canoe results history on Sport-komplett.de
• Winner of the Canoe Racing World Championships (1936–2007) pp. 1–41 ( Memento from January 5, 2010 in the Internet Archive )